Salary Report

Information Technology Job

IT Security:
ID Access

United States Location

Cincinnati - Hamilton
OH - KY - IN
USA Metropolitan Area

Competitive Position® Salary Report

Data Observed 2/1/24 to 1/30/25

Salary Average

$93,835

Experience Requirement

6 Years

Raise +1 Year

$7,033 at 7.49%

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Salary and Number of Jobs

Graph of succeeding salary information

About Salary and Jobs

Salary Range :

At required Experience of 6 Years: $93,835 is Salary average; 50% of Jobs pay between $76,697 & $110,973; and, 5% of Jobs top $135,964.

Number of Jobs :

Most Jobs are available closest to the Salary Average.

Fewer Jobs are available at Lower and Higher Salaries.

Salary End Points :

$26,400 = annual salary at $15 per hour working between: 44 weeks at 40 hours a week, to, 52 weeks at 34 hours a week.

$461,926 = annual salary for the highest paying IT Job in the highest paying US City at the Top 2.5% Experience and Top 2.5% Salary.

Job Market :

Job offers, publicly posted in want ads by employers, were observed and measured from 2/1/24 to 1/30/25.

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Top Salaries

Top Percentile of Job market Top Salary
2.5% $144,239
5% $135,964
10% $126,535
25% $110,973
33% $104,652
50% $93,835
Top Percentile of Job Market =

Number of Jobs Above the Top Salary
÷
Number of all Jobs at 6 Years Experience.

Salary Range and Jobs

Percentage of Jobs within Salary Lows and Highs
Percent of Job Market Salary Range
Low Salary High Salary
10% $90,647 $97,023
25% $85,749 $101,921
33% $83,018 $104,652
50% $76,697 $110,973
67% $69,041 $118,629
95% $43,432 $144,239
Salary Average =

$93,835

Mid Point between each Low/High pair.

Percent of Job Market =

Number of Jobs with Salary between Low/High pair
÷
Number of all Jobs at 6 Years Experience.

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Salary and Experience

Graph of succeeding salary information

Salary ±1 Year

Experience Salary Average Raise +1 Year
5 Years $86,779 $7,056 at 8.13%
6 Years $93,835 $7,033 at 7.49%
7 Years $100,868 $7,018 at 6.96%

About Salary and Experience

Salary by Year :

Salary increases gradually in the first years, rises vigorously with greater experience and grows robustly into maturity.

Salary Growth Overall :

The increase in Salary average from low to high experience is equal to that in the USA IT job market as a whole.

Salary and Experience Range :

Salary average rises with experience: $48,395 at the low experience of Entry Level; $93,835 at the average experience of 6 Years; and, $139,964 at the top experience of 12 Years and 7 Months.

Experience End Points :

0 = Entry Level.

15 Years and 6 Months = Top 2.5% Experience in the IT Job with the highest required experience in the USA.

Job Market :

Job offers, publicly posted in want ads by employers, were observed and measured from 2/1/24 to 1/30/25.

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Salary and Experience Range

95% of Jobs require Experience between the Low and Top
Experience Salary Average Raise +1 Year
Low Entry Level $48,395 $9,169 at 18.95%
Average 6 Years $93,835 $7,033 at 7.50%
Top 12 Years and 7 Months $139,964 $6,990 at 4.99%

Qualifications

Description

Security of information technology operations, with ID access, is the position's primary responsibility.

Skills

The qualifications of this information technology Job:
  • IT Security,
    Cybersecurity, Infosec or Information Technology (IT) Security;
  • Identity Access,
    Access Authorization, Credentials, Identity Accreditation, Identity Authentication, PKI, IdM (Identity Management), IAM (Identity and Access Management), GIAC (Global Information Assurance Certification), CA Identity Suite, F5, NetIQ, Palo Alto Networks firewall, Ping or SailPont IdentityIQ.

Characteristics

A+ Skills
Additional IT skills requested in some job descriptions:
Project Lead,
Development Manager, Lead Developer, Project Lead, Project Manager, Project Supervisor, Team Lead, Team Supervisor or Technical Lead,
9.5% of job descriptions;
Master of Arts/Science or Ph.D. Graduate Degree,
17.6% of job descriptions;
Bachelor of Arts/Science Degree,
51.4% of job descriptions;
Associate of Arts/Science Degree,
2.7% of job descriptions;
Financial Sector,
Asset Management, Banking, Brokerage, Commodity Trading, Derivative Trading, Equity Trading, Finance, Insurance, Investment, Securities Trading, Stock Market or Wall Street,
13.5% of job descriptions;
Security Clearance,
14.9% of job descriptions;
ServiceNow,
13.5% of job descriptions;
Oracle,
10.8% of job descriptions;
CISM (Certified Information Security Manager),
10.8% of job descriptions;
CISA (Certified Information Systems Auditor),
6.8% of job descriptions;
AWS (Amazon Web Services),
4.1% of job descriptions;
Microsoft Azure,
5.4% of job descriptions.

Location

Cincinnati, OH

Indiana,
Dearborn County and Ohio County;
Kentucky,
Bellevue, Boone County, Campbell County, Covington, Dayton, Edgewood, Elsmere, Erlanger, Fort Mitchell, Fort Thomas, Fort Wright, Gallatin County, Grant County, Kenton, Newport, Pendleton County, Taylor Mill and Villa Hills;
Ohio,
Blue Ash, Brentwood, Bridgetown, Brook Park, Brown County, Butler County, Centerville, Cheviot, Cincinnati, Clermont County, Covedale, Deer Park, Delhi Hills, Fairfield, Forest Park, Groesbeck, Hamilton County, Indian Hill County, Indian Hill, Kenwood, Loveland, Madeira, Mason, Middletown, Milford, Montgomery, Mount Healthy, North College Hill, Northbrook, Norwood, Reading, Sharonville, Silverton, Springdale, St. Bernard, Trenton, Warren County, White Oak, Withamsville and Wyoming.

These locations are all included in the Cincinnati, OH metropolitan area as defined by the U.S. Office of Management and Budget (OMB).